Morning journal and courier., 1887-08-03
LOCAL NEWS.
. Brief Mention.

nf1eI NaGntAOns
 Physicians ledgers at Dorman's.
 Joshua Ingersoll King died at Ridgefel Saturday, in the eighty-sixth year of hi age.
 The recently reftted dining room cars o the Consolidated road will resume duty to day.
 John Hubinger, of Hubinger Bros., ii building a $20,000 mansion at Keokuk Iowa.
 Rx-Selectman John L. Treat and ex-Com- modore Beecher left for the White Mountains yesterday.
 Lawyer H. 0. Baldwin, of Naugatuck, is now able to sit up little. He has been sick two months.
 Mrs.F. B. Futile and Master Frank Futile, of Naugatuck, left yesterday for weeks sojourn at Stony Creek.
 Ex-Alderman James E. McGann and Miss Minnie Bray will be married at the Church of the Sacred Heart to-day.
 Officer Herman yesterday took Benjamin Levy, the clothing dealer at 139 State street, to the Middletown insane retreat.
 Mrs. Henry Lines, mother of H. Wales Lines aud the Rev. E. s. Lines, Is visiting with Mrs. H. D. Patterson, of Naugatuck. Edward Darlington, ir., of Naugatuck, re- turned home Monday from very successful hunting trip to the boundary mountains in Canada.
 General John Wilcox, of Middletown, had a sudden and severe attack of cholera nor bus Monday. He was somewhat better yes terday.
 Miss Katie W. Healy, accompanied by her sister, Miss Lizzie of Boston, are visiting Mrs. H. A. Niles of the Heights, where they will have their vacation.
 The county commissioners are considering very earnestly the advisability of issuing no more licenses to proprietors whose saloons are located in dwelling houses.
 The Rev. J. G. Davenport, of Waterbury, expects to sail on the Servia Saturday, August 13,for trip to England, to conclude, perhaps, with a visit to Paris.
 David Callahan and Frederick Vader, two ten-year- old boys, ran away from the County home on Shelton avenue yesterday. The police are looking for them.
 The members of the Home Social club of this city Monday evening presented Benja. min Chadwick, of the Danburys, with 6 handsome gold watch and chain.
 Mr. T. L. I. Bullis, the late popular clerk at the Sea View House, Savin Rock, has severed his connection with the Sea View an dtaken more lucrative position, fact which his many friends will be pleased to hear.
 MT. Elmer E. Goodrich has severed his connection with the New Haven Car Trim ming works on Goffe street and accepted a hattering position as superintendent of the trimming department at the New Haven Clock company's establishment.
 William and Thomas Harrington, of An sonia were in the barn in Milford Sunday that was struck by lightning and burned and both were much affected by electricity, so much so that in driving home they felt e1- tremely chilly and arriving home they had to don their overcoats.
 The capital stock of the Hotchkiss Ord- nance Co.,, of London. England, is $5,500,- 900, and the shares, par value $50, now sell at very large premium, 80 per cent. as was shown at a recent statutory meeting of the company, reported in the London Financial News for June 2s, 1887, only four months after organization. The great success of this company is of importance, since an Ameri- can company is to be started which owns and controls all the American patents, and the value of them may be estimated somewhat by the success of the London organization. as well as by what has been otherwise made known concerning the general adoption of the Hotchkiss inventions.